# Incident 20130824020129I: Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E, El Dorado, KS, August 24, 2013

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 24, 2013, 14:25 local time
- Place: El Dorado, KS
- Airport: Captain Jack Thomas/El Dorado
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.7741° N, 96.8176° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Captain Jack Thomas El Dorado Airport (EQA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.7741&lon=-96.8176&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2649K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2649K-2018-05-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E (registry code 8190128, https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-luscombe-8e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C85 series (registry code 17008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8E
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 200 total, 15 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130824020129I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

AFTER NUMEROUS LANDINGS ON BOTH RUNWAYS, THE PILOT LANDED ON RUNWAY 22.  BASED ON HOURLY REPORTS FOR WICHITA AND EMPORIA THE WIND WAS FROM APPROXIMATELY 140 DEGREES AT FROM 10 T0 20 KNOTS.  DURING THE ROLLOUT THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT AND IT DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY.  IT CAME TO REST APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET FROM THE EDGE OF THE RUNWAY.  THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE WHEN IT STRUCK A DITCH RUNNING PARALLEL TO THE RUNWAY.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES.

## Other reports on N2649K (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20140517010369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140517010369A), May 17, 2014: Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E (N2649K), Douglass, KS, Substantial damage. On may 17th, 2014 at approximately 1900 UTC (1400 local time), the airman was involved in an aircraft accident while attempting to land on a short grass runway…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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